bannerman
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8.3
- noun
- /ˈbænərˌmæn/
:
abanderado
- - Yeah, this is Bannerman.
Examples
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- The sheriff that came here, Bannerman, I'm gonna help him.
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We spoke to Sheriff George Bannerman outside the Castle County Courthouse earlier today.
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- Sheriff Bannerman, how do you do?
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- It's Sheriff Bannerman, I wanna talk to your son, Mrs. Dodd.
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Sheriff Bannerman.
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Bannerman...
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Dispatch to Sheriff Bannerman.
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As a devoted activist, she became a bannerman for environmental protection.
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The politician's strong speech made him a bannerman for social justice causes.
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He was known as a bannerman for the organization, advocating for community rights.
Synonyms
104
5.2
A person who supports an idea, plan, or cause
37
3.2
A person who supports and promotes a team, player, or cause
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5.6
A person who campaigns strongly for social or political change
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7.4
A leading person who represents a movement's ideas and goals
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7.2
A person who leads and inspires others in a cause
A person who performs or speaks in public to support a cause
A person who supports and speaks for a cause
How Supportive
Surface Forms
Morphology
Etymology
Bannerman is made from banner ('flag') and man ('person'), and later it began to mean someone who publicly supports or leads a cause. Because carrying a flag made a group's aim clear, a bannerman is now a visible leader or champion for a movement.